Brie Shepherd Standard
Cynologique Federation Internationale (AISBL)
General Secretariat: 13, Place Albert 1 er B - 6530 Thuin (Belgique)
FCI Standard N ° 113 / 23.01.2009 / E
STANDARD OF PASTOR DE BRIE
(Berger de Brie)
TRANSLATION: Cinológica Federation Argentina.
Technical Review: Miguel Angel Martinez (Argentina Cinológica Federation).
ORIGIN: France.
DATE OF PUBLICATION OF THE ORIGINAL VALID STANDARD: 04.11.2008.
CLASSIFICATION FCI: Group 1 Sheepdogs and dogs
Cattle Dogs (except dogs
Swiss Cattle Dogs).
Section 1 Sheepdogs
With working trial.
BRIEF HISTORICAL SUMMARY: For many years known as Chiens de Berger Plaine français (French shepherd dogs lowlands). It was in 1809 in the "Complete Course of Agriculture," the abbot Rozier Where the name "Pastor de Brie" appears for the first time.
He was selected and bred for its skills sheepdog / driver and a guard dog. The French armed forces used it during the two World Wars, among other activities, such as sentry dog and ambulance Finding the wounded on the battlefield.
GENERAL APPEARANCE: The Briard is rustic, flexible, muscular and well proportioned, alert and happy.
IMPORTANT PROPORTIONS : The Briard is medium structure. The length of the body, the Punta Cruz from shoulder to point of ischium should be something that the mayor to the altitude.
The head is long: 2 / 5 of the cross to the altitude. The width of the skull is slightly lower than the average length of the head. The skull and muzzle are of equal length.
BEHAVIOUR / TEMPERAMENT: Balanced Temperament, never aggressive or timid.
The Briard must be safe and unafraid.
HEAD: Strong, long, covered with hair forming a beard, mustache and eyebrows Covering his eyes slightly. Seen from the side lines of the skull and muzzle are parallel.
CRANIAL REGION:
Skull: Strong, slightly rounded in profile
Stop: Pronounced, located at equal distance from the occipital crest and the tip of the nose.
FACIAL REGION:
Nose: Strong. Nostrils open. The nose is always black except in blue dogs do have a blue or blue nose.
Muzzle: The end of the snout is rather square. Muzzle strong, wide and sharp enough ever.
Muzzle: Straight
Lips: Lips tightened.
Jaws / Teeth: Jaws strong, white teeth. Scissor bite.
Eyes: Oval. Horizontal, open, large and rather dark. In blue dogs allowed lighter colored eyes.
Ears: Added to be stuck without an insertion head held short in nature. The length of the natural ear cartilage should be equal to or slightly less than half the length of the head. The ears are always flat and covered with long hair. If they are cut, Countries Where is allowed this practice, his bearing erect BE, never diverging or converging.
NECK: Muscular and off the shoulders.
BODY:
Top line: The back is straight. The back is short and firm.
Croup: Slightly angled, slightly rounded.
Chest: Length Width and deep and well let down to the elbows. Ribs well sprung.
TAIL: Natural, low height, must come at least to the hocks, without deviating, forming a slight hook in the form of "J". Must be Carried on the move Cola as the top line extension.
MEMBER: Well muscled with strong bones and straight.
Forequarters
Shoulders: Oblique or angled, moderately long, well glued to the rib cage.
Elbows: In line with the body.
Forearm: Straight and muscular.
Metacarpals: Slightly inclined seen in profile.
Feet: Strong, round and well aligned with the body. The nails are always black (except blue) and thick pads. Toes well arched and closed.
Subsequent TIPS
Thighs: Muscular.
Hock joint: No angled too low and well.
Metatarsus: Viewed from behind perfectly vertical.
Feet: Strong, round. The nails are always black (except blue) and thick pads. Fingers closed.
Rams: By tradition, shepherds want to retain the double spur. Forman Rams fingers, fingernails separate and relatively close to the cake.
MOVEMENT : Regular, smooth, harmonious way to allow the dog to cover the surface and can do their job with minimal effort and fatigue. The Briard must have a good trot with long range and good drive from the rear.
MANTLE
HAIR: Hair texture of the goat, dry, soft undercoat with a light long.
COLOR: Black, fawn, fawn with a black color layer (mild to medium), sometimes with gray or blue mask.
A warm fawn mantle may show a lighter color on the ends and in the sloping areas of the body (marked with color tawny sand). Mantle of black, gray and blue areas also show more clearly understood. All colors may show different degrees of gray.
SIZE:
Males: 62 cm - 68 cm at the withers.
Females: 56 cm - 64 cm at the withers.
FAULTS: Any departure from the foregoing points should be considered a fault and the seriousness of it is considered to the degree of deviation from the standard and its effect on health and welfare of the dog.
Severe Faults:
- Serious defects aplomb.
- In general, hair color too light.
- Coat: Long enough (less than 7 cm.) Soft or woolly hair.
ELIMINATING FAULTS:
- Aggressive or fearful dog.
- Stop nonexistent.
- Truffle Any other color than black or blue, pink presence (depigmented areas).
- Overshot or enognathism with no loss of contact of the incisors, 2 lower PM4 or absence of three or more teeth whatsoever. (Except for PM1)
- Eyes too light (yellow), sullen.
- Ears bent inward, inserting too low, below the eyes, covered with short hair, upright course.
- Ram simple or absence of dewclaws on the hindquarters.
- White, brown or mahogany, the garment of two different colors, white spot, white hairs on the extremities of the limbs, forming fawn coat.
- Size outside the limits specified in the standard with a tolerance of + 2 cm diameter - 1 cm.
- Dog or fraudulent alteration of evidence this practice by the Substance Use or surgery.
- Tail curved upward or vertical size.
Any dog clearly showing physical or behavioral abnormalities shall be disqualified.
NB: Fully descended into the Male animals should have two apparently normal testicles scrotum.
San FCI No. 113 - 01/23/2009
